**Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)** PRN

Laurellakeshc; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their supportive team. This full-time role offers a flexible schedule and the chance to enhance the quality of life for residents in a leading rehabilitation and nursing facility. With a focus on teamwork and exceptional care, you will screen, evaluate, and develop treatment plans for residents, ensuring they receive the highest quality of service. Enjoy a stable work environment with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a difference, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Daily Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k

Increased PTO

Employee Referral Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• An associate degree from an accredited college or university for COTA is required.
• Minimum of one year of related experience in a medical facility is required.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate residents to establish a diagnosis and plan of care.
• Develop and implement treatment goals in collaboration with residents and caregivers.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Compassion

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Optima Therapy

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full Time and PRN Available; New Grads Welcome!

Benefits of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA):

• Relocation Assistance Available
• Daily Pay! Your pay, when you need it! Get paid daily!
• Industry Competitive Rates!
• One Location, No Daily Travel
• Comprehensive Benefits Package and 401k
• Core Benefits start the first day of the month following date of hire!
• INCREASED PTO to include holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Employee Referral Program
• Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support.
• Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• An employer who cares about YOU

201 Franklin Farm Ln, Chambersburg, PA 17202.

Are you a highly skilled, compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking for a Full Time opportunity? Laurel Lakes offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to improve the quality of life of residents at a large rehab and nursing facility. Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center has the perfect opportunity for YOU!

Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center is a 186 bed industry leading Skilled nursing facility with a supportive family environment. Our compassionate rehab teams are led by an experienced Director of Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation Techs are utilized to assist therapists with resident transport and administrative functions.

The rehab department utilizes Optima Therapy for billing and documentation to assist therapists with daily efficiency where quality care remains the primary focus of each therapist. The facility has a 7-day a week, In-House comprehensive rehabilitation program that is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team. Our rehab positions are stable and secure at one location.

Responsibilities of the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):

• Under the Supervisor of the OT, the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) will screen, examine and evaluate residents, including history, systems review, applications of appropriate tests and measures and interprets findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and time required to achieve it, identify precautions and design a plan of care.
• Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the resident and caregivers, implements the treatment plan and completes all related documentation required for those services.
• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) will attend and contribute to resident care, staff conferences and other related meetings.
• Consults with and makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the resident.
• Provide exceptional customer service: ensures that resident and families receive the highest quality of service in caring and compassionate environment.

Requirements of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA):

• An associate degree from an accredited college or university for COTA is required.
• NEW GRADS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
• A minimum of one year of related experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility or other related medical facility is required, as is the ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. New Grads will be considered.
• The successful candidate will also demonstrate patience, courtesy, excellent customer service skills, dependability, attention to detail and flexibility.
• Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical/drug screen.

A team-centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) drive our daily activities with all we interact with.

Take pride in your career and join an organization where your talents will shine! Apply Today!

Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.